Research projects
Our research is built on priorities identified by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We aim to produce high-impact research, tools and resources that will have positive health outcomes for Australia's First Nations.
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Flexible Career Pathways for the Aboriginal Health Workforce
This project contributes to the research and policy debate regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce development. The main outcome was the discussion paper,…
View researchFinding a better treatment for ear disease
Finding a better treatment for ear disease: Azithromycin versus Amoxycillin for treatment of Acute Otitis Media in Aboriginal children (AATAAC) Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM),…
View researchCommunity Control: Aboriginal self-determination and liberal democracy
Thesis My PhD thesis, Community Control: Aboriginal self-determination and liberal democracy, emerged out of a project I undertook with the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation…
View researchRevitalising Health for All: Learning from comprehensive primary health care experiences (Melbourne)
This small research project is part of a larger international project, the Revitalising Health For All project funded by the Teasdale-Corti Global Health Research Partnership…
View researchSocial determinants of Indigenous health short course and textbook
Menzies School of Health Research received a Public Health Education and Research Program (PHERP) grant in 2002 to develop and conduct a short course on…
View researchRevitalising Health for All: Learning from comprehensive primary health care experiences (Utopia)
This research project is part of a larger international project, the Revitalising Health For All project funded by the Teasdale-Corti Global Health Research Partnership Program.…
View researchEast Arnhem Healthy Skin project
The East Arnhem Healthy Skin Project (EAHSP) aimed to reduce the prevalence of scabies, skin sores and tinea in five remote Aboriginal communities, as these…
View researchHandwashing campaign
Infectious disease such as respiratory and intestinal infections are the leading causes of hospitalisation for Indigenous infants and children in the NT, with rates many…
View researchAboriginal people travelling well
Mobility is a basic human need, and transport (walking, driving, travelling as a passenger), is the way that it is achieved. The starting point for…
View researchStarting to smoke: Experiences of Indigenous youth
The aim of the ‘Starting to Smoke’ project was to explore the determinants of smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people with a…
View researchAcknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.
